Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2011-06-12
- WNBA Opening Weekend: Day 2 recap and Day 3 schedule (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/k4Usiy #wnba #
- Catch up on last week's news! Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest, week ending 6-5-2011 http://j.mp/mcV1N0 || facebook.com/hoopfeed #
- Former WNBA players making impact as college coaches (NYT) http://j.mp/jyzyV8 #wnba #ncaaw No mention of UNCW woes http://j.mp/jxx1vb #
- New GM, new challenges for revamped Liberty (nypost.com) http://j.mp/kh8UOX #wnba #
- John Whisenant Back in WNBA (nytimes.com) http://j.mp/mF9Z90 #wnba #
- WNBA standing the test of time (espnw.com) http://j.mp/j6k4EX #wnba #
- New York Liberty ready to kick off WNBA season at new home in Newark – The Rock (nydailynews.com) http://j.mp/l63K7l #wnba #
- Re: NYT article on former WNBA players as coll coaches RT @GoIrishCoachO: @hoopfeed This article forgot Coquese Washington who is at Penn St #
- Camille Little does a lot to help Storm win (theolympian.com) http://j.mp/jMQLfD #wnba #
- Margo Dydek fit in everywhere (norwichbulletin.com) http://j.mp/jMeWyL plus some Sun tidbits #wnba #
- Connecticut Sun must win their fans back (theday.com) http://j.mp/mwNztB #wnba #
- Sun rookie Danielle McCray comes through (norwichbulletin.com) http://j.mp/lBqhPn #wnba #
- Jessica Moore comes full circle (sportspagemagazine.com) http://j.mp/kkBXDu #wnba #
- Silver Stars smack Tulsa with all-around game (mysa.com) http://j.mp/md5rLV #wnba #
- WNBA's product is good, but marketing needs help (pe.com) http://j.mp/iUGylV #wnba #
- Profitability remains on WNBA’s to-do list (suntimes.com) http://j.mp/lyz7yT #wnba #
- 1 year after Wooden's death, coaches carry on his legacy, including UCLA coach Cori Close (espn.com) http://j.mp/kbgiYO #ncaaw #
- Halftime: New York 40, Atlanta 38 #wnba #
- Halftime: Minnesota 46, Los Angeles 40 #ncaaw #
- Final: New York 94, Atlanta 88 OT #wnba P. Pierson 25 Pts, 10 Reb, 3 ast #
- Final: Minnesota 86, Los Angeles 69 #wnba S. Augustus 17 pts, 5 rebs, 2 ast #
- Pierson scores 25 to lead Liberty past Dream 94-88 (AP) http://j.mp/lye4w3 #wnba #
- Augustus, Moore lead Lynx past Sparks (AP) http://j.mp/kvVBRc #wnba #
- Big Ten announces future sites for championships. Indianapolis – '12, '14, '16. Hoffman Estates, IL – '13, '15 http://j.mp/ja6sn8 #ncaaw #
- Former UConn player Kaili McLaren makes most of opportunity in Greece (courant.com) http://j.mp/mzd9mY #ncaaw #
- Former LaTech player Adrienne Johnson taking her game overseas (iberianet.com) http://j.mp/kp5STJ #ncaaw #
- WNBA hoping to take lessons from Sun's profit (AP) http://j.mp/l3jzeI Other stories about WNBA & $$$ this weekend: http://j.mp/k6OpjT #wnba #
- Life's lessons have served Sun's Kelsey Griffin well (theday.com) http://j.mp/ipx92q #wnba #
- Looking back on the Storm's opening weekend (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/lpwy20 #wnba #
- Moore gets a taste of losing, and spits it out (startribune.com) http://j.mp/ijpAdR #wnba #
- It’s still Seimone Augustus’ Lynx (challman.wordpress.com) http://j.mp/miIPtz #wnba #
- Parent camp ?s, lol. RT @comilien: Mom just called and asked if someone will be at camp that can braid her daughter's hair #seriousquestion #
- 2011 USA Basketball Women's U19 World Championship Team Finalized (usabasketball.com) http://j.mp/ipXCM8 #usa #
- Auburn starting point guard Morgan Toles leaving program (al.com) http://j.mp/lifoz6 #ncaaw #
- WNBA opening weekend mega-recap – attendance, transactions, coverage and tidbits (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/mt1fSX #wnba #
- The Atlanta Dream waived Brittainey Raven and signed Kelly Mazzante. #wnba #
- Former LSU associate head coach Bob Starkey talks about new beginnings as an assistant at Univ. of Central Florida http://j.mp/l2W5OL #ncaaw #
- Parker, Moore give WNBA a boost (foxsportswest.com) http://j.mp/mhMUsS #wnba #
- UConn: Experienced Bria Hartley looking to build on last season (ctnews.com) http://j.mp/mv2lz9 #ncaaw #
- Houston Baptist adds UTEP transfer Erin McGarrachan to 2011 class (chron.com) http://j.mp/ks4Fen #ncaaw #
- Elon coach Karen Barefoot becomes factor in Old Dominion search (thetimesnews.com) http://j.mp/jo7J9l #ncaaw #
- ODU women's basketball coaching search moving forward (dailypress.com) http://j.mp/jlLcO1 #ncaaw #
- College of Charleston coach Nancy Wilson to retire after 2011-12 season (cofcsports.com) http://j.mp/jYMlFW #ncaaw #
- Today's game: Tulsa (0-1) at Minnesota (1-1), 8:00 pm EDT. Game info: http://j.mp/jimzPJ #wnba #
- Temple: Coach Tonya Cardoza signs new 5-year contract (owlsports.com) http://j.mp/inWSKI #ncaaw #
- Early look at some Pac-12 matchups: Utah releases its 2011-12 schedule + faces Michigan (11/17), Arkansas (11/20) http://j.mp/lT3rVO #ncaaw #
- Purdue asst Ukari Figgs leaves to become asst athletic director for WBB at Kentucky. Figgs played on '01 WNBA champ. team for the LA Sparks #
- Pat Summitt 'anticipated' resignation of Tenn. AD Mike Hamilton, doesn't want the job (govolsxtra.com) http://j.mp/iJSssZ #ncaa #
- Brunson's double-double leads Minnesota Lynx past Tulsa Shock (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/lW7xxi #
- Old Dominion will name Elon's Karen Barefoot as new women's basketball coach (dailypress.com) http://j.mp/jFYrVz #ncaaw #
- Florida St.: Brooke Wyckoff hired as assistant, replaces Cori Close (seminoles.com) http://j.mp/ivZo67 #ncaaw #
- WNBA history wasn't made at Target Center — what was Tulsa's coach thinking? (startribune.com) http://j.mp/k4Ahyo #wnba #
- Alana Beard still recovering from foot sprain, may not play Thursday (washingtonpost.com) http://j.mp/mB68Pc #wnba #
- Minnesota rising on the backs of newcomers (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/m8cUXo #wnba #
- Official announcement: Karen Barefoot named ODU head coach. Introductory press conference on June 15 http://j.mp/lFwcTo #ncaaw #
- Purdue: Sophomore Ashley Wilson to transfer. #ncaaw #
- Arizona St. coach Charli Turner Thorne (on leave of absence for the ASU '11-12 season) to provide color commentary for Mercury games. #wnba #
- Turner Thome will be on the FOX Sports Arizona broadcast team alongside veteran play-by-play announcer Kevin Ray. #wnba #ncaaw #
- Seattle Storm owners, Force 10 Hoops LLC, are Pride Parade Marshals for 2011 Seattle Pride Parade, June 26 http://j.mp/mB7h8w #wnba #
- Pitt incoming freshman Loliya Briggs named to Nigerian U19 National Team (pittsburghpanthers.com) http://j.mp/mKXALr #ncaaw #
- Jen Rizzotti Not Intimidated By USA Basketball Task (courant.com) http://j.mp/jzuZwh #ncaaw #usa #
- ODU: New coach Karen Barefoot's contract details (hamptonroads.com) http://j.mp/j6ogr2 #ncaaw #
- Tom Robinson: ODU needed fresh start more than Nancy Lieberman (hamptonroads.com) http://j.mp/kNC3aY #ncaaw #
- Timing of coaching search delivers Elon a challenge (thetimesnews.com) http://j.mp/mfhk4u #ncaaw #
- Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame set to host its 13th annual induction weekend (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/lb6peN #ncaaw #wnba #
- Former WNBA president Val Ackerman headlines Women's Basketball Hall of Fame 2011 class (espn.com) http://j.mp/l3hsR2 #wnba #
- Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2011: Val Ackerman, Ruthie Bolton, Vicky Bullett, Muffet McGraw, Pearl Moore, Lometa Odom #
- Tulsa Shock: Amber Holt to miss 4-6 weeks with a broken left thumb suffered during Shock’s loss to the Lynx on June 7 #wnba #
- Ackerman still proud of 'third child' – the WNBA (knoxnews.com) http://j.mp/ix7Mk3 #wnba #
- How High Will the Sky Fly this Season? Veteran Coach Arrives on a Mission to Instill Attitude (Full Court Press) http://j.mp/ll7j2q #wnba #
- Chicago Sky want best player, Sylvia Fowles, to shoot more (chicagotribune.com) http://j.mp/mvbOMM #wnba #
- Dream's Angel McCoughtry hopes to return Thursday (ajc.com) http://j.mp/ixNtJR #wnba #
- No. 1 overall pick Maya Moore plays first game at KeyArena (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/jN4nMy #wnba #
- Lynx: Seattle beatable — even at KeyArena (startribune.com) http://j.mp/mT7Kud #wnba #
- With Alana Beard still sidelined, Mystics limp into Atlanta (washingtontimes.com) http://j.mp/lAIWYd #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury's offensive issue should be no problem (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/ivxSFB #wnba #
- T-shirt spat might sideline Israeli athlete, Toledo & Israeli national team guard Naama Shafir http://j.mp/k3zj13 #ncaaw #fiba #
- London 2012 unveils Olympic Torch design (london2012.com) http://j.mp/lK4gyb #2012 #
- Lynx STH glee! lol. RT @swirlspice: The video of @mooremaya blocking Tina Thompson. http://j.mp/kIrwNr I could watch this all day. ALL DAY. #
- Today's games: Washington @ Atlanta, 7p ET, TV/Streaming: ESPN2/ESPN3.com || Minnesota @ Seattle, 10p ET, Streaming: Live Access #wnba #
- Mystics add Kerri Gardin. League granted spot re: medical hardship. Alana Beard, Ta’Shia Phillips not playing 2nite http://j.mp/k6TzWU #wnba #
- Sheryl Swoopes expected to start Friday in place of injured Amber Holt for Tulsa vs. San Antonio http://j.mp/lFudBY #wnba #
- Halftime: Atlanta 47, Washington 40 #wnba #
- Washington at Atlanta goes into overtime at 85! #wnba C. Langhorne 27 Pts, 9 Reb || E. De Souza 20 Pts, 14 Reb #
- Washington with a run in OT, leading 92-88 1:45 #wnba #
- Nailbiter great game! Final: Washington 98, Atlanta 90 #wnba C. Langhorne 30 Pts, 13 Rebs #
- Halftime: Minnesota 50, Seattle 24 #wnba R. Brunson 18 Pts, 8 Reb #
- Final: Minnesota 81, Storm 74 #wnba : R. Brunson 22 Pts, 14 Reb #
- Langhorne, Anosike give Mystics boost for OT win (AP) http://j.mp/iTHmAf #wnba #
- Brunson has double-double again as Lynx beat Storm (AP) http://j.mp/lf3NxX #wnba #
- Thursday WNBA recap and weekend schedule: Mystics get OT victory, Lynx topple Storm (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/kTo3vT #wnba #
- Trade to Mystics was a magical moment for Nicky Anosike (washingtontimes.com) http://j.mp/mKMEA7 #wnba #
- Photo gallery: Dream lose in OT to Mystics (ajc.com) http://j.mp/jcZFVF #wnba #
- Game thread: Minnesota at Seattle (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/l6U5Zo #wnba #
- Storm falls to visiting Lynx, ending home win streak (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/kQXsNk #wnba #
- Phoenix Mercury's Marie Ferdinand-Harris endured lows in Los Angeles (azcentral.com) http://j.mp/m13i8O #wnba #
- Silver Stars: Team braces for early test (mysanantonio.com) http://j.mp/mxJ5GZ #wnba #
- Diana Taurasi bounces back (latimes.com) http://j.mp/lABAzI #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock practice notes: Early injury means ten to win, an Oklahoma homecoming and more (swishappeal.com) http://j.mp/mqmO7j #wnba #
- Tulsa Shock's Pedersen aims to keep personal home win streak alive (tulsaworld.com) http://j.mp/mrb3Eg #wnba #
- Q&A with Shock co-owner David Box (tulsaworld.com) http://j.mp/lxltEE #wnba #
- With 3-pointer, Fever's Tangela Smith can do it all (indystar.com) http://j.mp/il7Qcs #wnba #
- Chatman era begins for Sky (dailyherald.com) http://j.mp/lnMSZN #wnba #
- Sun want to get defensive on the road (theday.com) http://j.mp/iuoUaU #wnba #
- Call to Hall defines Vicky Bullett's career (washingtontimes.com) http://j.mp/mlZp06 #wnba #ncaaw #
- Guru's WBHOF Report: Notre Dame Getting Irish Up For Muffet McGraw (melgreenberg.com) http://j.mp/jFTQhJ #ncaaw #wnba #
- 2011 WNBA All-Star Balloting tips off tomorrow http://j.mp/l9CfTv #wnba #
- Too funny….This one goes out to the "Benchwarmers" by @JimmyKimmel & @UsherRaymondIV http://j.mp/l50UN7 #bballhumor #
- WNBA.com Power Rankings: June 10 – 1. Lynx 2. Fever 3. Sun 4. Mystics 5. Storm http://j.mp/mBdCRn #wnba #
- .@slovydal WNBA Fan view: The Indiana Fever, a Pac-12 fan & the value of local flavor (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/lZMHxE #wnba #
- Co-sign! RT @wparker: Congrats to all #WBHOF inductees; eager to read dispatch from @womhoopsguru. It's almost like being there. #
- Pondexter lifts Liberty past Fever, 81-80 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/jyFT6v #
- Fowles scores 23 to lead Sky past Sun, 78-75 (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/lFC25J #
- Hodges scores 19 to lead Silver Stars past Shock (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/jKnOXr #
- Parker, Thompson lead Sparks past Mercury (AP) #wnba http://yhoo.it/j3KuCk #
- Fever erase 18-point deficit but miss final shot (indystar.com) http://j.mp/j2auua #wnba #
- Shock's shocking play bodes ill for season (tulsaworld.com) http://j.mp/ilnIvt #wnba #
- Shock notebook: Disappointed coach (tulsaworld.com) http://j.mp/jPXehM #wnba #
- Fowles leads Sky in home opener (dailyherald.com) http://j.mp/jeRfs2 #wnba #
- Mystics Coach Trudi Lacey learning to let go (washingtonpost.com) http://j.mp/mscsna #wnba #
- 2nite's games: Indiana @ New York, 7pm ET, TV: MSG || Chicago @ Washington, 7pm ET, TV: CN100 || Atlanta @ San Antonio 8 pm ET #wnba #
- Versatility and offensive firepower key to Los Angeles' success over Phoenix (hoopfeed.com) http://j.mp/iGdSaj #wnba #
- Final: Chicago 84, Washington 77 #wnba #
- Final: Indiana 86, New York 80 #wnba #
- Catchings scores 19 and Fever rally to top Liberty (wzzm13.com/Sports Network) http://j.mp/lu6g70 #wnba #
- Sylvia Fowles scored 23 points, Cathrine Kraayeveld added 19 in Sky win over Mystics 84-77 (AP) http://j.mp/iymPT4 #ncaaw #
- Rookie Danielle Adams scores 32 to keep Silver Stars unbeaten (AP) http://j.mp/jl2feu #wnba #